Anatomical differences in the abdominal wall between animal species with implications for the transversus abdominis plane block: a systematic review.
Jevan CevikDavid J Hunter-SmithWarren M RozenPublished in: Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA (2022)
When using animal models for simulation-based training, the pig is recommended for the transversus abdominis plane block given its closely homologous abdominal wall structure, availability and larger comparative size.